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Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Would the reyland 305mm 4 pot setup be ok on standard non ABS master cylinder?

Ta

[Edited on 07-02-2005 by Adam_B]
bradfincham
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7th Feb 05 at 18:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nice setup, im stuck between the hi specs and the reyland setup!
Im sure you would be alright, you may want to speak to hi spec etc see what they say
BeArDy
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7th Feb 05 at 18:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

for the car i have worked on
who had Wilwood 4 pots and they worked well but the pedal always felt crap
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

theres a possible group buy for the reylands on migweb
mentalcorsa
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im getting the reylands soon
Mattb
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im gonna get me evo brembos
TNM
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7th Feb 05 at 19:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by mentalcorsa
im getting the reylands soon


Have you even bought the car yet?
vibrio
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7th Feb 05 at 19:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
Would the reyland 305mm 4 pot setup be ok on standard non ABS master cylinder?

Ta

[Edited on 07-02-2005 by Adam_B]



no mention of the caliper piston size so how do you expect an answer. I would probably say no
jr
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7th Feb 05 at 19:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ask Tim rd, as i think he isnt using ABS
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 20:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
Would the reyland 305mm 4 pot setup be ok on standard non ABS master cylinder?

Ta

[Edited on 07-02-2005 by Adam_B]



no mention of the caliper piston size so how do you expect an answer. I would probably say no


i expect answers from people using the above setup on a corsa.
Drew
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7th Feb 05 at 20:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i have proper brakes, but can not assist you on your question
corb
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7th Feb 05 at 20:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Im on a standard non abs master cylinder.
Joff
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7th Feb 05 at 21:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mine's a non-ABS standard master cylinder on 4-pots. Positive pedal feel.
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 23:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what were your cars before engine swaps, joffs was 1.6 16v sport aye? corb?

[Edited on 07-02-2005 by Adam_B]
myke
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7th Feb 05 at 23:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i've got abs master cylinder, with ATE's and goodridge braided's, and my pedal feel is shite.
stops ok, but not without the abs going spastic.
vibrio
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
what were your cars before engine swaps, joffs was 1.6 16v sport aye? corb?

[Edited on 07-02-2005 by Adam_B]


not the same calipers though
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 23:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i have the same setup but without ABS, half the pedal travel theres nothing in it at all then its ok ish.

Im not doubting the stopping power, just concerend the pedal will feel like a big wet sponge.
bradfincham
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7th Feb 05 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tried braided hoses?
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 23:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

me? i have goodridge hoses all round
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
i have the same setup but without ABS, half the pedal travel theres nothing in it at all then its ok ish.

Im not doubting the stopping power, just concerend the pedal will feel like a big wet sponge.


ABS won;t matter.
bradfincham
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7th Feb 05 at 23:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mm some people say there better, others say there worse??
i wa advised to keep my master cylinder when going for the 300mm hi specs, just not to put rear discs on which i probably wont
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 23:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

different master cylinder on corsas with abs to ones without, wondering if ones better than the other....
corb
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7th Feb 05 at 23:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mine was 96 1.4 sport.

I had ATE's on mine before, they were completely different to every other setup the same which lee had driven before, bette pedal response, at the moment, i have warped discs, so brakes are shit!
Cybermonkey
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7th Feb 05 at 23:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
different master cylinder on corsas with abs to ones without, wondering if ones better than the other....


I suspect the master cylinder performance will be unchanged though, but will accomodate for the ABS module and all the green pipes
Adam_B
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7th Feb 05 at 23:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

fuck it, i'll just get them and worry about the pedal later ta

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